HOW TO: Manually White/Black Balance with a Vectorscope and Paintbox
Not all cameras white/black balance properly. Learn how to use a paintbox and waveform/vectorscope to do it manually. Every...
Financial Advice for Small Businesses
Although you may aspire to be a motion graphics artist – with emphasis on the word “artist” – in...
Opening IPTV to Independents
As a consumer device, Apple TV is a typical first generation technology endeavor. Basically Apple took the iPod formula...
Key Concepts from the Archives
We have written numerous articles and columns for a variety magazines over the years, including our previous long-running “Motion...
10 Tips for Videopreneurs
It seems appropriate to begin my tenure at a startup with a little advice to others embarking on a...
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Sorry for the blatant plug, but there's a payoff: A free week of as much online video training as...
2008 HPA Tech Retreat program posted
The 2008 Hollywood Post Alliance Tech Retreat program is posted online at HPA Online. The Tech Retreat happens 19-22...
Video Tutorial: Understanding Depth of Field
Depth-of-Field. In simple terms DOF can be defined as “the distance in front of and beyond the subject that...
How To Setup and Configure the Brevis 35mm Adapter
The advent of affordable 35mm Lens Adapter systems have brought a new level of creative control to digital filmmakers....
Calibrating a Light meter for Digital Video
A light meter can prove to be an invaluable tool on any set, allowing you to quickly and efficiently...